The Senate convened at 11:00am.

The Senate will convene at 11:00am on Wednesday, January 22.

Motion to Proceed to Legislative Session, agreed to: 54-46.

Agreed to, 53-45: Motion to proceed to Executive Session for the consideration of Executive Calendar #3 Peter Hegseth to be Secretary of Defense.

At 2:30pm, the Senate will proceed to a roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to Cal. #4, S.6, Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act.

On Tuesday, January 21, Leader Thune filed cloture on the following nominations:

  1. Executive Calendar #1 John Ratcliffe to be Director of the Central Intelligence Agency.
  2. Executive Session for the consideration of Executive Calendar #3 Peter Hegseth to be Secretary of Defense.
  3. Executive Calendar #4 Kristi Noem to be Secretary of Homeland Security.
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Floor Schedule

The Senate will convene at 10:00am on Tuesday, February 10th.

At 11:30am, the Senate will proceed to a roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #608 Daniel E. Burrows to be an Assistant Attorney General.

Following the confirmation vote on the Burrows nomination, the Senate will recess until 2:15pm to allow for the weekly party caucus lunches.

During Tuesday’s session, the Senate is expected to vote on the motion to proceed to S.J.Res.95 – A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Internal Revenue Service relating to “Interim Guidance Simplifying Application of the Corporate Alternative Minimum Tax to Partnerships”.

Further roll call votes are possible during Tuesday’s session.